Three-striped Warbler
A species of Basileuterine Warblers Scientific name : Basileuterus tristriatus Genus : Basileuterine Warblers
Three-striped Warbler, A species of Basileuterine Warblers
Botanical name: Basileuterus tristriatus
Genus: Basileuterine Warblers
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Photo By Nikolaj Mølgaard Thomsen
Description
The three-striped warbler measures 13 cm (5.1 in) in length. It is mostly olive-brown with a buffy belly and underparts. It has distinct black and white striping on the head and a dark cheek. Male and female three-striped warblers have similar plumages. Their song is a rapid series of squeaky chirps.
Size
13 cm
Habitat
The habitat of three-striped Warbler typically includes submontane and lower montane humid forests within subtropical zones, as well as forest edges and well-developed secondary growth areas. These birds are generally found in regions characterized by lush, verdant landscapes with an affinity for environments that provide a dense canopy and a rich understorey, offering ample opportunities for foraging and nesting.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Distribution Area
It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. The three-striped warbler typically forages on the ground, especially near riparian areas.
Photo By Nikolaj Mølgaard Thomsen
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
New world warblers Genus
Basileuterine Warblers Species
Three-striped Warbler